Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Personal & Household Goods, Consumer Goods and Real Estate sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 1.46% to hit a new 3-months low.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH), which rose 3.33% or 15.7 points to trade at 486.9 at the close. Meanwhile, ISS A/S (CSE:ISS) added 2.76% or 2.85 points to end at 106.10 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CSE:MAERSKb) was up 2.02% or 126 points to 6350 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Pandora A/S (CSE:PNDORA), which fell 5.24% or 14.0 points to trade at 253.4 at the close. Oersted A/S (CSE:ORSTED) declined 4.31% or 29.40 points to end at 652.60 and Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb) was down 3.67% or 5.2 points to 137.7.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 85 to 55 and 6 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for April delivery was up 8.80% or 2.74 to $33.87 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May rose 8.47% or 2.91 to hit $37.27 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.90% or 15.05 to trade at $1660.65 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 1.25% to 6.6082, while EUR/DKK rose 0.03% to 7.4732.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 1.49% at 96.282.